“Tammany”
“Tammany”
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- Description (Brief)
- The sheet music for the song “Tammany” was written by Vincent Bryan and composed by Gus Edwards. It was published by M. Witmark and Sons in New York, New York in 1905. Written as an Indian spoof, the song was composed for an event held by the National Democratic Club of New York and was very well received at the event. The cover notes that it was sung with great success by Jefferson DeAngelis, and features a portrait photograph of noted vaudeville performer DeAngelis on the lower left corner of the cover.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- leaflet
- sheet music
- date made
- 1905
- composer
- Edwards, Gus
- lyricist
- Bryan, Vincent P.
- publisher
- M. Witmark & Sons
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 14 in x 11 in; 35.56 cm x 27.94 cm
- ID Number
- 1979.1154.08
- accession number
- 1979.1154
- catalog number
- 1979.1154.08
- Credit Line
- Gift of C. Malcolm Watkins
- subject
- Music
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- Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Sheet Music
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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